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This speech is probably the most thought-provoking I've ever heard or watched. Her natural humility, kindness and honest vulnerability combined with her intelligence and writing skills just sets it apart. JK Rowling is simply an amazing person, I've never really had any sort of "idol" or "hero" growing up, but I think you would be hard put to find a better role-model than her.
i fear failure. talent and intelligence does not inoculate one from failure.
the benefits of failure. as you stand on the threshold of what's called real life, i want to install the importance of imagination.
it doesn't hurt, it just sucks.